Jack Black issues shock update about Tenacious D tour after bandmate said Trump should have been assassinated

Jack Black has claimed he was blindsided by his Tenacious D's bandmate tasteless comments astir nan assassination effort connected erstwhile president Donald Trump.

The School of Rock character issued a connection connected Tuesday, saying he has decided to cancel nan drama band's circuit aft bandmate Kyle Gass expressed he wished that Trump's would-be assassin hadn't missed.

'I was blindsided by what was said astatine nan show connected Sunday. I would ne'er condone dislike reside aliases promote governmental unit successful immoderate form,' Black told DailyMail.com successful a statement.

'After overmuch reflection, I nary longer consciousness it is due to proceed nan Tenacious D tour, and each early imaginative plans are connected hold. I americium grateful to nan fans for their support and understanding.'

Tenacious D was connected shape successful Sydney, Australia, connected Sunday erstwhile Black brought a day barroom for bandmate Kyle Gass and asked him to make a wish.

Gass, 64, replied: 'Don’t miss Trump adjacent time.'

The crowd mostly responded pinch cheering and laughing, pinch conscionable a fewer disappointed reactions. 

Last month, Black, 54, delivered a reside astatine a star-studded fundraiser successful Los Angeles for president Joe Biden, wherever he said 'democracy was astatine stake' successful November.

The event, which raised much than $30million, was besides attended by erstwhile president Barack Obama, George Clooney, Julia Roberts and Barbra Streisand.

Black and his set were connected nan Spicy Meatball Tour, which kicked disconnected successful May and was group to wrap connected July 26, 2024.